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USA Volleyball Foundation Creates Web Site
The USA Volleyball Foundation has developed a new Web site to offer volleyball fans and corporations the opportunity to pledge money to ‘grow the game’ in all areas. Read More
May-Treanor, Walsh Reunite; Branagh Trains with Akers
U.S. beach volleyball players and two-time Olympic gold medalists Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh announced March 6 that they would reunite their partnership in 2011 in hopes of playing in the 2012 London Games. Read More
May-Treanor, Branagh Advance to Medal Matches
The U.S. women’s beach volleyball team of Misty May-Treanor and Nicole Branagh advanced to the semifinals and medal matches on Saturday with a perfect record within the SWATCH FIVB World Tour ConocoPhillips Grand Slam in Stavanger, Norway. Read More
U.S. Men's Teams Take First Matches of Day Two
The three U.S. men’s volleyball teams competing in day two of the 2010 SWATCH FIVB World Tour Patria Direct Open in the Czech Republic collectively won their first matches of the day on Friday. Read More
Gibb, Rosenthal Pull Upset in Patria Direct Open
The U.S. men’s beach volleyball team of Jake Gibb (Costa Mesa, Calif.) and Sean Rosenthal (Corona Del Mar, Calif.) has endured a tough 2010 season until now. Read More
Top U.S. Beach Teams in Rome for Grand Slam
Three U.S. women’s beach volleyball teams will begin main draw play on Tuesday in Rome at the US$600,000 Foro Italico Beach Volley Grand Slam, part of the SWATCH FIVB World Tour. Read More
Kessy, Ross Win Shanghai Championship
The U.S. women’s beach volleyball team of Jen Kessy and April Ross came from behind to defeat Brazil’s top-seeded Juliana Felisberta Silva and Larissa Franca in the Shanghai Open championship match on Sunday. Read More
U.S. Guaranteed Shanghai Women's Beach Medal
The U.S. men’s beach volleyball team of Phil Dalhausser and Todd Rogers finished fourth at the Shanghai Open on Saturday, but the United States is guaranteed at least one medal from the women’s bracket. Read More
Kessy, Ross Secure Shanghai Semifinal Berth
The U.S. women’s beach volleyball team of Jen Kessy and April Ross has advanced to Saturday’s semifinals of the Shanghai Open, part of the SWATCH FIVB World Tour. Read More
Dalhausser, Rogers Reach Shanghai Semifinals
The U.S. men’s beach volleyball team of Phil Dalhausser and Todd Rogers lost their first set since April 23, but still advanced to the semifinals of the Shanghai Open, part of the SWATCH FIVB World Tour. Read More
Dalhausser, Rogers Through to Third Round
The U.S. men’s beach volleyball team of Phil Dalhausser and Todd Rogers advanced to the third round on Wednesday at the Shanghai Open, part of the 2010 SWATCH FIVB World Tour. Read More
China Beach: U.S. Teams Go East for World Tour
From the West Coast of the United States to the Far East, U.S. beach volleyball teams are in China this week for the Shanghai Open, part of the SWATCH FIVB World Tour. Read More
Two U.S. Beach Teams Still Standing in Brazil
The U.S. women’s beach volleyball team of Jen Kessy and April Ross will play for third place on Saturday while the men’s team of Phil Dalhausser and Todd Rogers will try to make it to the semifinals at the Brasilia Open. Read More
Kessy, Ross Reach Brazil Beach Semifinals
Jen Kessy and April Ross advance to the semifinals in Brazil while Phil Dalhausser and Todd Rogers defeated countrymen Matt Fuerbringer and Nick Lucena on Thursday to advance to the third round. Read More
Three U.S. Beach Teams Advance to 3rd Round
Three out of four U.S. women’s beach volleyball teams have advanced to the third round of the Brasilia Open, the first stop on the 2010 SWATCH FIVB World Tour. Read More
McPeak Inducted into Volleyball Hall of Fame
The Volleyball Hall of Fame inducted six international volleyball greats, including USA beach legend Holly McPeak, into its hallowed shrine during a ceremony held Oct. 30 at Holyoke, Mass., the sport’s birthplace. Read More
Two Beach Teams Reach PAF Open 3rd Round
Two U.S. women’s beach pairs have advanced to the third round of the SWATCH-FIVB World Tour’s PAF Open being held in Marieham, Finland. Read More
USAV Announces Beach National Teams
The USA Volleyball beach department has announced its selections for the Under-19 (youth) and Under-26 teams that will represent the United States in international competitions this summer. Read More
Kessy, Ross Claim Silver Medal in Brazil
The U.S. women’s beach volleyball team of Jen Kessy and April Ross fell to Brazil’s Juliana Felisberta Silva and Larissa Franca in the gold medal match at the KIA Open in Brasilia, Brazil, part of the SWATCH FIVB World Tour. Read More
Kessy, Ross Advance to Gold Medal Match
The top-seeded U.S. beach volleyball team of Jen Kessy and April Ross advanced to Saturday’s gold medal match where it will play a rematch against Brazil's fifth-seeded Juliana Felisberta Silva and Larissa Franca at the KIA Open in Brasilia, Brazil. Read More
Two U.S. Women's Teams Advance in Brazil
Two U.S. women’s beach teams have advanced to the third round of the KIA Open, part of the SWATCH FIVB World Tour. Read More
U.S. Beach Teams Open FIVB Tour in Brazil
Seven U.S. teams are in Brasilia, Brazil this week for the KIA Open, part of the SWATCH FIVB World Beach Volleyball Tour. Read More
USAV Announces Dates of Beach High Performance Tryouts
USA Volleyball has announced its schedule for the 2009 Beach High Performance Tryouts (formerly known as the International Selection Camp), which are open to all beach athletes ages 14-25. Read More
USA Beach to Hold International Tourney Qualifiers
USA Volleyball has announced that it will host two International Development Qualifiers (IDQs), which are tournaments to identify elite beach athletes for entry into select international events and other USAV High Performance Beach Programs. Read More
U.S. Beach Volleyball Players Acknowledged at End of Year
As the year 2008 drew to a close, U.S. beach volleyball athletes received accolades from a variety of sources. Read More
Kerri Walsh Announces She's Pregnant
U.S. beach volleyball player and two-time Olympic gold medalist Kerri Walsh announced that she was pregnant with her first child in an exclusive interview with Billy Bush for Access Hollywood and "The Billy Bush Show." Read More
Beach Teams Keep Busy Schedules Post-Beijing
After great success at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, the U.S. Olympic Beach Volleyball teams have been keeping busy, both on and off the sand with appearances and tournaments for all four squads. Read More
Four U.S. Teams to Compete at Under-21 Beach Worlds
Two men’s and two women’s beach volleyball teams are representing the United States at the FIVB Under-21 World Championships on Sept. 3-7 in Brighton, England. Read More
USAV Announces Youth Teams for Beach Worlds
USA Volleyball has announced the team that will compete at the SWATCH FIVB 2008 Youth World Championships for beach volleyball on July 30-Aug. 3 in The Hague, Netherlands. Read More
Dalhausser, Rogers Win Third-Straight FIVB Title
The U.S. men’s team of Phil Dalhausser (Ormond Beach, Fla.) and Todd Rogers (Santa Barbara, Calif.) captured their third-straight SWATCH FIVB World Tour men’s title on Sunday in Moscow. Read More
Dykstra, Van Zwieten to Play for World University Championship Bronze
The U.S. men’s team of Joey Dykstra (Hermosa Beach, Calif./USC) and Mark Van Zwieten (Pompano Beach, Fla./Florida Atlantic) will play for a bronze medal on Sunday at the World University Championship for beach volleyball in Hamburg, Germany. Read More
Silver Medal Means Golden Ticket
A second-place finish at the US$600,000 Moscow 2008 Grand Slam was good enough to send the U.S. beach volleyball team of Nicole Branagh and Elaine Youngs to the Olympic Games in Beijing. Read More
Showdown in Moscow: Boss, Ross Set Sights on Branagh, Youngs
The battle for the second slot on the U.S. women’s Olympic beach volleyball team could be decided this weekend at the SWATCH FIVB World Tour Grand Slam tournament in Moscow. Read More
Dalhausser, Rogers Complete U.S. Sweep of Gold Medals in Norway
The U.S. beach volleyball team of Phil Dalhausser and Todd Rogers won the US$600,000 ConocoPhillips Grand Slam in Stavanger, Norway on the Vaagen Harbour centre court. Read More
Three U.S. Beach Teams to Play for Gold Medal in Paris
Three U.S. beach volleyball teams will be playing for gold medals on Sunday at the US$600,000 Henkel Grand Chelem in Paris, a SWATCH FIVB World Tour Grand Slam event. Read More
Eight U.S. Beach Teams Still Playing in Paris
All eight U.S. beach volleyball teams that began competing at the US$600,000 Henkel Grand Chelem in Paris remained alive at the end of the day on Friday. Read More
U.S. Beach Teams Taking Paris Grand Slam by Storm
U.S. beach volleyball teams are taking Paris by storm this weekend as four women's teams have advanced directly from pool play to the second round while four men's teams remain alive in pool play. Read More
Dalhausser, Rogers Bringing Silver Medals from Berlin
The beach volleyball team of Phil Dalhausser and Todd Rogers came up just shy of bringing the United States a second gold medal from the smart Grand Slam in Berlin, Germany on Sunday. Read More
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